BrandonMcRandom
BrandonMcRandom t1_j9obis5 wrote
Reply to comment by Neomanderx3 in TIL NYC Photographer Jamie Livingston shot a Polaroid photo everyday for 6,000 days between March 1979 and October 1997. The first shot was of his girlfriend at the time and his last photo was on his deathbed, dying of cancer by Ok_Copy5217
Keep downvoting if you want, but for non native speakers, this little nuggets of information are priceless.
Thank you.
BrandonMcRandom t1_irgi1dh wrote
Reply to TIL Boeing B17 pilots often accidentally raised the undercarriage after landing, destroying the propellors and damaging the underbelly, due to the undercarriage lever and the flap lever looking the same. by Lkwzriqwea
Here's an article with a picture of it for the curious: https://medium.com/swlh/the-flying-fortress-fatal-flaw-694523359eb
BrandonMcRandom t1_j9p6nmi wrote
Reply to comment by legoshi_loyalty in TIL NYC Photographer Jamie Livingston shot a Polaroid photo everyday for 6,000 days between March 1979 and October 1997. The first shot was of his girlfriend at the time and his last photo was on his deathbed, dying of cancer by Ok_Copy5217
True, but for non natives like myself, who learned English thanks to Microsoft DOS and The Nanny :D, the internet is a huge learning center. So this kind of things really help.
BTW, I meant to say "FOR non native speakers", I edited it now. I realize it might be misunderstood otherwise.